Cape Verde's Jovane Cabral defended his country's colors in the African Nations Championship. The Cape Verdean team was eliminated in the quarterfinals.

What happened?

Cape Verde participated for the fourth time in the African Nations Championship and managed to advance to the knockout stage. The team won a match in the knockout stage by defeating Mauritania 1-0.

Why is it important for Cape Verde?

Jovane Cabral admits he's sad about the result, but proud to have defended his country's colors. He said he gave his best for his country and tried to help his teammates.

What's next?

Cape Verde will try to take their country to the highest level next time. Jovane Cabral thanked the fans for their support and asked them to believe more in the country.

DateOpponentResult
05-02-2024South AfricaLoss in penalties 2-1